Mechanical Design Engineer in Dursley, Gloucestershire

Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • Dursley, Gloucestershire
  • £52000 - £62000/annum 20 days holiday/ Sick Pay/Pension
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 09/10/2026 15:17:17

Description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Dursley

Monday to Friday

£52,000-£62,000

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take ownership of technically challenging projects within the Aviation industry?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering business, working across structural airframe and propulsion programmes while developing innovative design solutions from initial concept through to manufacture. You will gain broad technical exposure, collaborate directly with customers and suppliers, and the opportunity to work on Legacy aircrafts!

What You'll Be Doing:

Take a key role across established structural airframe and propulsion design programmes

Develop complete engineering solutions and guide them through internal review and approval

Ensure designs meet relevant technical standards, customer

requirements and certification criteria

Create high-quality 3D CAD models and fully detailed manufacturing drawings

Collaborate closely with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver successful outcomesWhat You'll Bring:

A qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or a related discipline

A proven background in engineering design, with ownership of project-level technical delivery

Strong 3D CAD capability using Siemens NX, Creo, CATIA, Inventor or a comparable platform

The confidence to provide technical leadership, coaching and constructive design oversight

Strong analytical skills and a structured, evidence-led approach to problem-solving

An understanding of relevant regulatory and certification

requirements

Sound commercial judgement and an appreciation of wider business prioritiesWhy Join?

Competitive salary of £52,000-£62,000

20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Company sick pay

Free on-site parking

Varied, technically engaging work across aerospace design programmes

Real scope to influence projects, mentor others and grow with an expanding businessINDENM

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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Job Details

Location Dursley, Gloucestershire
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £52000 - £62000/annum 20 days holiday/ Sick Pay/Pension
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